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Old 22nd February 2006, 10:50 AM   #1
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"As rare as hen's teeth" not so rare anymore?

http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/hens_...all_10081.html

So, if ID-ers are correct, what would be the purpose of recessive chicken teeth in the grand scheme of things?
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Old 22nd February 2006, 11:09 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Arkan_Wolfshade View Post
http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/hens_...all_10081.html

So, if ID-ers are correct, what would be the purpose of recessive chicken teeth in the grand scheme of things?
In the UK we've known about these for ages...




Seriously though, thats a dam cool find, and another boost for evolutionary theory, not that it needed it.
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